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vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

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party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

3

corduroy; corded velveteen

1

shorts; (knee) breeches

1

long socks; long sox; stockings; hose

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

3

cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)

1

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

1

platoon

1

number; series of digits

1

turned-down collar; turndown collar; lapel

1

-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

2

nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless

1

bamboo spear

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

1

earthwork; earthworks; laborer; labourer; navvy

1

picnic; outing; hike

1

short blade; small weapon; epigram; pithy saying

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

2

gun

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)

1

dawn

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way

1

railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

1

sharp curve; sharp turn

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

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Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)

2

Torazou

7

loud voice

1

to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); to marry off; to exile

1

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes

1

Eigorou

1

to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey

1

red face

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ammonite (traditional name)

1

crescent moon; young moon

1

scar

1

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

amateur sumo wrestling

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ōzeki (second highest rank in sumo)

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

1

to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

1

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

stone (used for throwing)

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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